Chemical Oceanography - 04 Introduction to the Physics and Biology of the Ocean The School of Marine Sciences and Marine Environment Ruppin Academic Center.
Marine Chemistry Lecture 3
Marine life is classified into three groups: Plankton, Nekton, and Benthos Plankton NektonPlankton Benthos.
What drives the oceanic circulation ? Thermohaline driven Wind driven.
What drives the oceanic circulation ? Thermohaline driven (-> exercise) Wind driven (-> Sverdrup, Ekman)
Chemical and Physical Structures of the Ocean. Oceans and Temperature Ocean surface temperature strongly correlates with latitude because insolation,
Phytoplankton bloom – there is no officially recognized threshold level –range from 10,000s – 1,000,000s of cells per ml.
Estimating Diffusivity from the Mixed Layer Heat and Salt Balances Meghan F Cronin 1, et al. 1 NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory 4 April 2013.
Mixed-layer processes A short course on: Modeling IO processes and phenomena INCOIS Hyderabad, India November 16−27, 2015 Thanks to P. N. Vinaychandran.
LT Keir D. Stahlhut, 13 SEP 2005
The Potential Temperature In order to able to compare water at different depths, it is necessary to remove the effect of pressure (e.g. compression)
METR112-Climate Modeling Basic concepts of climate system Numerical method and parameterization in the model Evaluation and sensitivity study of the model.